TY - JOUR AU - Méndez González, Diego AU - Torres Vera, Vivian Andrea AU - Zabala Gutiérrez, Irene AU - Gerke, Christoph AU - Cascales Sedano, Concepción AU - Rubio Retama, Jorge AU - Gómez Calderón, Óscar AU - Melle Hernández, Sonia AU - Laurenti, Marco PY - 2021 DO - 10.1002/smll.202105652 SN - 1613-6810 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/4617 T2 - Small AB - The stunning optical properties of upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) have inspired promising biomedical technologies. Nevertheless, their transfer to aqueous media is often accompanied by intense luminescence quenching, partial dissolution by water,... LA - eng M2 - 2105652 PB - Wiley KW - degradation KW - dissolution KW - phosphates KW - polymers KW - protection KW - shells KW - upconversion nanoparticles TI - Upconverting Nanoparticles in Aqueous Media: Not a Dead-End Road. Avoiding Degradation by Using Hydrophobic Polymer Shells TY - journal article VL - 18 ER -